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$68.38 - $102.57/hr

Application Observability Engineer (m/w/d) Verstärken Sie unser Team als Application Observability Engineer an einem unserer Standorte deutschlandweit. Wir befähigen unsere Kunden, ihre ...

$100 - $130/hr

The role We are looking for a Senior Backend Software Engineer to join our Observability Platform team in Amsterdam or remotely. Building a reliable and profitable cloud platform is impossible ...

$120 - $150/hr

You are responsible for the design, development, provisioning, and operations of our Observability Suite services and are significantly involved in the creation, validation and sustainability of ...

Dynatrace Engineer

Columbus, OH · Hybrid

$55 - $73.25/hr

Key Responsibilities Observability Assessment * Assess the current monitoring, logging, and observability environment. * Evaluate existing monitoring tools, instrumentation, and operational practices.

Dynatrace Engineer

Columbus, OH · On-site

$51 - $69.75/hr

Key Responsibilities Observability Assessment * Assess the current monitoring, logging, and observability environment. * Evaluate existing monitoring tools, instrumentation, and operational practices.

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How much do observability jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for observability in Ohio is $57.55, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48.22 and $66.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an observability?

An Observability job focuses on ensuring the performance, reliability, and health of software systems by collecting, analyzing, and visualizing telemetry data such as logs, metrics, and traces. Professionals in this field work with monitoring tools, distributed tracing, and alerting systems to detect and troubleshoot issues proactively. They collaborate with engineering and operations teams to improve system visibility, reduce downtime, and enhance overall system performance.

What does an observability do?

In an Observability role, your daily tasks often include designing and maintaining monitoring dashboards, configuring alerts, analyzing system logs, and working closely with development and operations teams to troubleshoot issues. You'll proactively identify areas of improvement to increase system reliability, document monitoring strategies, and support incident response efforts. Collaboration is key, as you may participate in post-incident reviews and help drive architectural improvements based on the data you collect. The role is dynamic and requires a proactive approach to ensure systems stay healthy and downtime is minimized.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in an observability role?

To thrive in an Observability role, you need a strong background in monitoring, alerting, logging, and analyzing system performance, often supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, and experience with cloud platforms and scripting languages is crucial. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills help you work effectively with cross-functional engineering and operations teams. These capabilities are essential to ensure system reliability, quickly detect issues, and maintain seamless digital experiences.

Is observability a good career?

Observability is a growing field within IT and software engineering that involves monitoring, logging, and analyzing system performance using tools like Prometheus, Grafana, and Elasticsearch. It offers opportunities for specialization, high demand for skills, and roles in DevOps and site reliability engineering, making it a viable career choice for those interested in system reliability and automation.

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Infographic showing various Observability job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,701 per year, or $57.5 per hour.

Enterprise Observability Engineer (Dynatrace)

Strategic Staffing Solutions

Columbus, OH • Remote

$103K - $128K/yr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Description STRATEGIC STAFFING SOLUTIONS (S3) HAS AN OPENING. Enterprise Observability & Monitoring Engineer (Dynatrace) Columbus, OH (Remote) W2 contract role 12+ Months with potential to extend/convert Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Observability and Monitoring Engineer to serve as a subject matter expert for enterprise monitoring technologies including Dynatrace and related monitoring platforms. This position is responsible for the design, implementation, administration, enhancement, and operational support of client enterprise monitoring ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities Administer and support Dynatrace enterprise monitoring environments. Design and implement monitoring solutions for business-critical applications and infrastructure. Develop standards for monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and operational observability.

Continuously improve enterprise monitoring coverage and accuracy. Tune alerting thresholds and event correlation to reduce false positives while ensuring timely incident detection. Support enterprise observability initiatives across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid platforms.

Deploy and administer Dynatrace OneAgent technologies. Onboarding large scale applications Monitor application health, service dependencies, user experience, and transaction performance. Support Real User Monitoring (RUM) and Synthetic Monitoring implementations.

Analyze application performance issues and identify performance bottlenecks. Monitor Windows, Linux, VMware, OpenShift, and cloud-hosted environments. Support monitoring for databases, middleware, network infrastructure, storage systems, domain services, load balancers, and enterprise applications.

Develop custom monitoring solutions and Dynatrace Extensions 2.0. Create and maintain custom SQL, Oracle, and enterprise application monitoring extensions. Build dashboards, metrics, health checks, and alerting policies

Automate monitoring deployment and configuration processes. Support infrastructure-as-code and configuration management initiatives where applicable. Support integration between Dynatrace, ServiceNow, and enterprise event management platforms.

Support monitoring solutions for AWS, Azure, SaaS, containerized, and microservices-based applications. Deploy and support ActiveGate infrastructure. Support SSO, authentication, synthetic transaction monitoring, and end-user experience monitoring.

Required Experience 5+ years supporting enterprise monitoring or observability platforms. 5+ years supporting large-scale enterprise infrastructure environments. Experience administering Dynatrace or comparable monitoring solutions.

Experience working in regulated utility, critical infrastructure, energy, or large enterprise environments preferred. Dynatrace Administration and Engineering Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Observability Engineering Synthetic Monitoring Real User Monitoring (RUM) Windows Server Administration Linux Administration VMware Monitoring AWS and Azure Monitoring ActiveGate Deployment and Administration Monitoring Dashboard Development Alert Management and Event Correlation ServiceNow Integration Root Cause Analysis Enterprise Incident Management TCP/IP, DNS, SSL, Load Balancers, and Networking Fundamentals Database Monitoring (Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, etc.) Education Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical field; or equivalent work experience. *Beware of scams

S3 never asks for money during its onboarding process.